The following list contains books, articles and blog posts on the design perspective.
- Bayer, J.: Design for Quality. IESE-Report No. 084.03/E, Version 1.0, September 2003
- Cervantes, H.; Kazmann, R.: Designing Software Architectures: A Practical Approach. Addison-Wesley, Boston et al. 2016
- Falessi, D.; Cantone, G.; Kazman, R.; Kruchten, P.: Decision-Making Techniques for Software Architecture Design: A Comparative Survey. ACM Computing Surveys, Volume 43, Issue, October 2011
- Fowler, M.: Is Design Dead? Blog post at martinfowler.com
- Hofmeister, C.; Kruchten, P.; Nord, R. et al.: A General Model of Software Architecture Design. Proceedings of the 5th Working IEEE/IFIP Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA5), Pittsburgh, PA, November 6-9, 2005
- Kruchten, P.: An Ontology of Architectural Design Decisions in Software-Intensive Systems. In: Proceedings of the 2nd Groningen Workshop on Software Variability Management, Groningen, NL, December 3-4, 2004